CINCINNATI — A nearby police agency requested help from the public in identifying and locating a suspect who shot two teens and killed one in Cincinnati Sunday evening.
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Cincinnati Police and Fire were dispatched to the 2700 block of Erlene Drive at 4:50 p.m. on reports of a shooting, a spokesperson for the police department stated.
Upon arrival, officers located an 18-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound, prompting a medical response. Responding medics transported the person to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for treatment.
Near the same time, an additional victim, a 19-year-old man, walked into the same hospital with a gunshot wound. The second victim was shot at the same location and was transported to the hospital by a private conveyance.
The 19-year-old died at the hospital after succumbing to his injuries.
The Cincinnati Police Department’s Homicide Unit led the ongoing investigation into the shooting.
Anyone with information was asked to contact the homicide unit by calling 513-352-3542.
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